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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 19 When your stove acts out of the ordinary, the first reaction is to call for help. This guide may save time and money by enabling you to solve simple problems yourself. Problems can be caused by to only five factors: 1) poor fuel; 2) poor operation or maintenance; 3) poor installation; 4) component failure; 5) factory defect. You can usually solve those problems related to 1 and 2. Your dealer can solve problems relating to 3, 4 and 5. Refer to figures 25 - 27 to hel
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20 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE STOVE SHUTS OFF AND APPEARS ON THE CONTROL BOARD Possible Causes: Possible Remedies: (Unplug stove first when possible) Refill the hopper. 1. The hopper is out of pellets. 2. The air damper is too far open for a low feed setting. If burning on the low setting, you may need to close the damper all the way turn the air supply knob toward the minimum setting. 3. The burn pot holes are blocked. Remove the burn pot and clean it thoroughly. 4.
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MODEL ECO-45
OWNER’S MANUAL
• Warning: If your appliance is not properly installed a house fire may result. For your safety, follow
the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation
inspection requirements in your area.
• PLEASE read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel-burning room heater.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury, or
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2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the ECO-45 pellet stove. You are now prepared to burn wood in the most efficient, convenient way possible. To achieve the safest, most efficient and most enjoyable performance from your stove, you must do three things: 1) Install it properly; 2) Operate it correctly; and 3) Maintain it regularly. The purpose of this manual is to help you do all three. PLEASE read this entire manual before installation and use of this palletized wood burning room he
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 • Do not operate your stove if you • Keep foreign objects out of the smell smoke coming from it. Turn it off, hopper. monitor it, and call your dealer. • Never use gasoline, gasoline- • Do not throw this manual away. type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter This manual has important operating and fluid, or similar liquids to start or “freshen maintenance instructions that you will need at up” a fire in this stove. Keep all such liquids a later time. Always f
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4 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 INSTALLATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Preparation ----------------------------
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ADJACENT WALL INSTALLATION 5 ECO-45 FREESTANDING PELLET STOVE BACK WALL Width: 27” Height: 30 1/2” 3" Depth: 24 5” 2" * Weight: 230 lbs. Flue size: 3” or 4” Hopper Capacity: Up to 60 lbs. (This can vary widely depending on pellet size, length, and diameter) EPA status: exempt Burn rate: 1.3 lbs to 5.5 lbs per hour 6" BTU range: 8,200 to 45,000 Electrical consumption: 3.5 Amps lighting cycle 2.5 Amps. continuous duty Control board fuses:
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6 INSTALLATION 3 25 16 COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY For a mobile home installation the stove must be connected to an outside source of combustion air. A 3” inside diameter metallic pipe, either flexible or rigid, may be attached to the inlet at the stove’s rear (refer to figures 4, 5 & 6). A rodent guard (minimum ¼” wire mesh) EXHAUST must be used at the terminus (refer to figure 5). All connections must be secured and airtight by either using the appropriately sized hose AIR INTAKE 11 32 clamp
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INSTALLATION 7 Equivalent Vent Length (EVL) The longer the run of pipe in your installation, the more restriction there is in the system. Therefore, larger diameter pipe should be used. 90 DEGREE ELBOW • Use 4” pipe if you have more than 15 feet of Equivalent Vent Length (EVL). 45 DEGREE ELBOW FOLLOW CHIMNEY OR VENT MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS • Horizontal runs shall not exceed 10 feet of EVL. TERMINATION • To calculate EVL, use the following conversions table: COLLAR WALL THIMBLE Qty
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8 INSTALLATION A. VERTICALLY WITH NEW CHIMNEY SYSTEM (Refer to Figure 9 & 10 for basement installation) NOTE: Follow the vent manufacturer’s instructions. OPTION: To achieve a center vertical installation, a 45º elbow and a clean-out tee can be used to offset the pipe from the exhaust outlet to the rear center of the stove. OPTION: Install an elbow in place of clean-out tee. Locate stove. Drop plumb bob to center of tee outlet, mark point on ceiling. Install ceiling support and v
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INSTALLATION 9 C. VERTICALLY INTO EXISTING MASONRY VERTICAL ROOF VENT FIREPLACE 6" 3" NOTE: Follow the vent manufacturer’s instructions. FOLLOW CHIMNEY OR VENT MANUFACTURER'S 1. Have the masonry chimney inspected by a qualified TOP PLATE INSTRUCTIONS chimney sweep or installer to determine its structural condition. 2. You will need a pipe length equal to the chimney height from the hearth. If outside combustion air is to be used, you will need a pipe length equal to the chimney h
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10 INSTALLATION OPTIONAL LOG SET INSTALLATION To install the optional log set, you first need to remove the four screws indicated on figure 14a. Keep the screws. Locate the two fixation brackets figure 14b that came with your owner’s manual. Fix the two brackets using the same screws you have removed. Lay the log set inside the firebox as shown on figure 14d & 14e LOG LOG SUPPORT SUPPORT Figure 14c Location of supports SCREWS SCREWS LOG LOG SUPPORTS SET Figure 14a
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OPERATION 11 PROPER FUEL THIS STOVE IS APPROVED FOR BURNING PELLETIZED WOOD FUEL ONLY! Factory-approved pellets are those ¼” or 5/16” in diameter and not over 1” long. Longer or thicker pellets sometimes bridge the auger flights, which prevents proper pellet feed. Burning wood in forms other than pellets is not permitted. It will violate the building codes for which the stove has been approved and will void all warranties. The design incorporates automatic feed of the pellet fuel i
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12 OPERATION a. MODE SWITCH • When the mode switch is pressed, the stove will automatically ignite. If the manual mode is selected, the heat level must be selected manually to adjust the stove’s heat output to the desired level. If the thermostat mode is selected, the stove will automatically modulate between the lowest heat level and the heat level selected to keep the room temperature at the thermostat’s setting. If the set room temperature is achieved while the stove has been ru
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OPERATION 13 IF THE STOVE RUNS OUT OF PELLETS The fire goes out and the auger motor and blowers will run until the stove cools down. This will take a few minutes. After the stove’s components stop running, a warning message will appear . To restart, press the “RESET” button, refill the hopper , and press the “FUEL FEED” button until pellets begin to fall into the burn pot. Press the “MODE” button to start the unit on Manual or Thermostatic mode. DAMPER CONTROL The damper con
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THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION 14 OPERATING THE STOVE USING A THERMOSTAT A thermostat may help you maintain a constant house temperature automatically. A millivolt thermostat or 24 Volt thermostat is THERMOSTAT required. A fixed wall mount or hand held model can be used. The control panel can be set up two ways to operate your stove in thermostatic mode. TERMINAL THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION • Unplug the stove from the power outlet. • Connect two thermostat wires to the terminal block lo
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OPERATION 15 OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ THIS! a. If you notice a smoldering fire (burnpot full but no visible flame) AND a heavy smoke buildup in firebox, immediately TURN OFF the stove, but DO NOT unplug it. Do not open the door, change the damper setting or tamper with any controls on the stove. Wait until smoke inside the firebox clears and blowers shut down. Do as instructed in “PRE-START-UP CHECK” and “LIGHTHING PROCEDURE”, then attempt to restart the fire. If the
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16 MAINTENANCE FAILURE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THIS UNIT AS INDICATED CAN RESULT IN POOR PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY HAZARDS. NEVER CLEAN WHEN HOT. NOTE: Inspect burn pot periodically to see that holes have not become plugged. If so, clean thoroughly. ASH REMOVAL Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight-fitting lid. The closed container or ashes should be placed on a noncombustible surface or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials pending final disposal.
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MAINTENANCE 17 BAFFLE VACCUM USE If a vacuum is used to clean your stove, we suggest using a vacuum designed for ashes. LEFT SIDE PANEL OF COMBUSTION CHAMBER Some regular vacuums and shop vacs leak ash into the room. Your vacuum or shop vac may have a special filter or bag available to eliminate this leakage. CLEANING a. Heat Exchange Tubes – Your ECO-45 stove is ACCESS TO CLEANING designed with a build-in heat exchanger tube OUTLET cleaner. This should be used weekly to rem
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18 MAINTENANCE CHIMNEY CLEANING a. Creosote Formation – When any wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney flue or a newly started fire or from a slow- burning fire. As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the flue lining. When ignited, this creosote makes an extremely hot fire, which may damage the chimney or even destroy the house. Despite their
